Footstep Definition

footstep
noun
  1. the sound of a step of someone walking; "he heard footsteps on the porch"
  2. the act of taking a step in walking
  3. the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"

Words that rhyme with footstep

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